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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,935.02, 33,029.94 and 13,324.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,935.02, 33,029.94 and 13,324.83 is: 18,388.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,935.02 : 33,029.94 = 13,324.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,935.02/33,029.94 = 13,324.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,935.02x = 33,029.94 × 13,324.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,935.02x = 440,118,335.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,118,335.41/23,935.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,388.05

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